Russell Crowe has started shooting his new film Poker Face on the NSW South Coast.
The New Zealand-born Australian actor, who is directing and starring in the psychological thriller, was spotted on-set at a sprawling beachside mansion in Kiama on Tuesday.
The Gladiator star, 57, appeared very jolly as he joined the rest of the cast and crew and even called in a chopper for the day of filming.
Hard at work: Russell Crowe has started shooting his new film Poker Face on the NSW South Coast. The New Zealand-born Australian actor, who is directing and starring in the psychological thriller, was spotted on-set at a beachside mansion in Kiama on Tuesday
Russell, affectionately called Rusty by his fans and friends, wore a pair of dark jeans and a black polo shirt for his busy day of work.
He appeared in high spirits and very hands-on as a director, walking around the property and scoping out the best angles to film.
Crew members made sure to keep Covid-safe by wearing face masks.
Casual: Russell, affectionately called Rusty by his fans and friends, wore a pair of dark jeans and a black polo shirt for his busy day of work
Safety first: Crew members made sure to keep Covid-safe by wearing face masks
Excited: The Gladiator star appeared very jolly as he joined the rest of the cast and crew and even called in a chopper for the day of filming
Director: It was reported at the end of last month that Russell had been upgraded to director of the film. He was previously listed as an actor on IMBD, but will now take over from Gary Fleder as director